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Spring Fling - Vintage Visions

Wed, May 12, 2021 07:00AM EDT
Lot 251

SILVER SILK SATIN EVENING DRESS, NEW YORK CITY, c. 1908

Estimate: $500 - $800

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$2,000 $100
$5,000 $250
$10,000 $500
$20,000 $1,000
$40,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$500,000 $10,000
$1,000,000 $25,000
2-pc silver satin dress trimmed w/ multiple bands of tucking across SHs, CF, tiered sleeves & skirt, bodice w/ high stock collar, crossed straps over dotted mesh dickie CF over embroidered Byzantine panel accentuated w/ embroidered buttons, Renaissance style banded sleeves w/ finely pleated chiffon & tucked bands of cotton dotted mesh under tucked silk satin over sleeve closed at back w/ self-covered domed buttons, paired double button CB tabs w/ twin cascading tails terminating in silk tassels, slight trained skirt w/ tucked bands & applied ruffle above hem, label "E.C. Murray, 9 E 38th St. New York", B 38.5", W 30", L 18.5", skirt W 28", L 43.5"-54.5", (shattering to lining, skirt lining mostly removed, pulls, some CB snaps missing) very good.